AMELIA
The meaning of the unisex name Amelia is FORM OF AMALIA
Details on AMELIA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Industrious
- Popularity for Girl:
- 6th in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 18,950th in the USA (bottom 10%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
12,740 births
AMELIA as a GIRL in 2024
9 births
AMELIA as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of AMELIA:
The name Amelia is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Amelia is: Defender.
The name Amelia is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Amelia is: Defender.
The name Amelia is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Amelia is: Industrious. Striving.
The name Amelia is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Amelia is: Industrious. Striving.
The name Amelia is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Amelia is: From the Old German Amalburga, meaning labour and the Latin Aemilia.
USA SSA birth(s) for AMELIA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name AMELIA
AMELIA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 12740 births |
| 2023 | 12352 births |
| 2022 | 12409 births |
| 2021 | 13032 births |
| 2020 | 12799 births |
| 2019 | 12940 births |
| 2018 | 12402 births |
| 2017 | 11800 births |
| 2016 | 10753 births |
| 2015 | 9852 births |
| 2014 | 8789 births |
| 2013 | 8032 births |
| 2012 | 7242 births |
| 2011 | 6368 births |
| 2010 | 5455 births |
| 2009 | 4695 births |
AMELIA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 births |
| 2023 | 7 births |
| 2022 | 13 births |
| 2021 | 8 births |
| 2020 | 6 births |
| 2019 | 14 births |
| 2018 | 9 births |
| 2017 | 11 births |
| 2016 | 7 births |
| 2014 | 9 births |
| 2013 | 8 births |
| 2011 | 7 births |
| 2009 | 5 births |
| 2007 | 7 births |
| 2006 | 5 births |
| 2005 | 6 births |
About the name AMELIA
Amelia, a name that dances on the tongue, is of Latin origin, derived from "Aemilia," meaning "rival" or "eager." This graceful name has woven its way through the tapestry of cultures, blooming in popularity across English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, where it evokes a sense of timeless elegance. It is also cherished in various forms in other languages, such as Amélie in French and Emilia in Italian and Spanish, each version carrying its own charm. Symbolically, Amelia embodies strength and determination, often associated with industriousness and a spirited nature, reminiscent of the industrious bee, a nod to its etymological roots. In literature and history, notable Amelias, like the adventurous Amelia Earhart, inspire images of bravery and exploration, making this name not just a choice, but a legacy of resilience. With its melodic sound and rich heritage, Amelia stands as a beautiful testament to the virtues of ambition and grace, making it a delightful choice for a little one destined to leave her mark on the world.
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